Sorum Surname

268,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sorum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sorum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9431:384,36833,876
India4041:1,898,67766,232
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Norway111:467,48139,375
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
England21:27,859,030389,889
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Sörum (44) are calculated separately.

Sorum (92) may also be a first name.

Sorum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sorum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sorum (Hindi: सोरूम) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Sörum. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sorum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 268,717th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,018,971 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Sorum live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 992,070th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 92 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 943 people, or 1 in 384,368. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 26 percent are found, North Dakota, where 12 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Sorum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sorum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sorum last name grew 4,715 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sorum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sorum last name are 5.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sorum earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.48% less than the national average, earning $41,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.64% less than the national average, earning $38,934 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sörum9344/
Shorum9116/
Soyrum9113/
Sourum9112/
Soerum918/
Siorum918/
Soroum912/
Schorum837/
Souroum832/
Corum805,103/
Surum802,495/
Çorum801,809/
Serum80748/
Sarum80357/
Sorom80291/
Jorum8068/
Sorun8063/
Zorum8020/
Soruń807/
Xorum801/
Souroume772/
Sorgun731,758/
Saraum731,599/
Sharum73709/
Sahrum73582/
Sorhun73450/
Shorun73217/
Satrum73113/
Shurum7350/
Chorum7350/
Sarume7339/
Sherum7338/
Surgum7330/
Seerum7328/
Surume7320/
Zoroum7318/
Siarum7317/
Sorrom7314/
Sorung7313/
Saroum7311/
Sutrum7311/
Soirun738/
Saurum737/
Sargum736/
Sereum735/
Serrum735/
Courum734/
Sehrum733/
Sarumm733/
Saerum732/
Sarumn732/
Soroun732/
Seraum732/
Shorom732/
Coroum731/
Seruim731/
Sourun731/
Sorune731/
Joroum731/
Siorom731/
Szarum731/
Jorume731/
Seroum731/
Saarum731/
Sourom731/
Suirum731/
Scarum730/
Corrum730/
Sorunk730/
Coruim730/
Surrum730/
Sorrun730/
Choirum67184/
Shahrum67138/
Sathrum6786/
Shurrum6740/
Saharum6737/
Sohroun6721/
Sourung6710/
Zouroum677/
Saraumd675/
Jouroum675/
Scharum674/
Sotrung674/
Corroum673/
Soyroom673/
Zoiroum672/
Sharoum672/
Shaarum672/
Suthrum671/
Sharrum671/
Souroun671/
Choroum671/
Shorunk671/
Shehrum671/
Seaurum671/
Choyrum671/
Choorum671/
Soutrun670/
Schorun670/
Shutrum670/

Sorum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sorum in the Hindi language
सोरूमsoruma-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sorum
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